6:00 AM Weather Report by Saint Lucia Met Office:
Forecaster: Thomas Auguste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 23 mph or 37 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil.
Total rainfall for the month of January:
At Hewanorra Airport: 71.8 mm.
Sunset today: 6:03 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 22 mph or 35 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Fair to partly and breezy with dust haze and a few brief showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present… Low at 12:01 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 7:33 am… Low at 1:28 pm.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northerly swells 7 to 10 feet or 2.1 to 3.05 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise EXTREME caution due to brisk winds, locally rough seas and poor visibility.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Generally fair, hazy and breezy with occasional cloudy periods and a few scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk east-northeasterly to easterly winds and locally rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean region over the next few days.
An area of Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality in the vicinity of the Eastern Caribbean region during the next 24 hours.
Low level clouds moving along the wind flow, will bring a few brief showers over the Lesser Antilles for the next couple of days.
